Author: Mudeblue

1965 or 1966 Radiator Core Support 26”.

I am looking for a 1965 or 1966 Radiator Core Support 26”. I restored my 65 SF with the original 22” radiator support, with an aluminum radiator, serpentine belt A/C, electric fans and aluminum shroud. Problem: runs hot, triennial everything and down…

1965 or 1966 Radiator Core Support 26”.

1965 or 1966 Radiator Core Support 26”. I restored my 65 SF with the original 22” radiator support, with an aluminum radiator, serpentine belt A/C, electric fans and aluminum shroud. Problem: runs hot, triennial everything and down to change out radi…

Radiator Core Support

Cooling nightmare; 1965 Plymouth SF 383! Purchased a $875 Griffin Aluminium Radiator, BIG MISTAKE – STAY AWAY FROM GRIFFIN, installed A/C, installed serpentine belt, installed push and pull fans for a combined 3,000 CFM and installed shroud. Radiator…

Rims-Stock-14”

I installed rear disc brakes on my 65 Sports Fury and my rims will not fit on the rear with fender skirts. If I run 5.5” width rims with 3.75” back spacing it works but I only have three and needing four; consistently, rotation; spare. (Laymen measure…

Coker Classic vs. Diamond Back Tires

I purchased 4 Coker Classic tires in August 2018 for my 1965 SF, put roughly 1,000 miles on them and started off frame restoration in January, 2020 (roughly 18 months after tire purchase). Tires were inflated and on rims, stored. Tires and rims went …

Non Mopar Question

In addition to my 65 SF, I have a 1966 GTO. When I start the engine and release the key, the engine quits. If I slightly hold the key to the start position without re-engaging the engine, the engine remains running but when I release it, the engine di…

Custom Made Radiator Shroud Suggestions

Have another post regarding an overheating problem I have. Have a 17” Derale installed now without a shroud and determined installing one is first step in solving problem. Derale, not anyone else, makes one to exactly fit my application. Hence, cust…